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50-yr-old bridge collapses in Himachal; traffic diverted
short by Swati Dubey / on Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
A 50-year-old steel bridge in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur collapsed on Monday when a heavily loaded truck carrying limestone passed through it, leaving the driver injured. Traffic at Sangrah-Haripurdhar and Dadahu-Renukaji was diverted. Locals said the bridge, built with a capacity of 10 tonnes, had weakened due to the weight of trucks, which often carried up to 40 tonnes of limestone.
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